Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll soon see about that said the magician . |
| 2 | The NEC had suggested that the matter should be advised to Divisions , for each to nominate a person to attend and report back , with the possibility of the creation of a certificate of attendance . |
| 3 | About two-thirds provide a generalist advice service , and about one third , general assistance to a specific group of users , ( e.g. women , the elderly , ethnic minority communities ) . |
| 4 | When a dispute did arise , and the government was confident of the outcome , then no quarter would be given : as with earlier strikes , such as that involving the steel industry , the government 's resolve to weaken the unions , thereby aiding in the regeneration of British industry , would be displayed — as a ‘ demonstration effect pour encourager les autres ’ . |
| 5 | Other education and training projects in which the Council was involved during 1989/90 included the Student Placement Scheme in the HIDB area , residential Enterprise Education Courses for young adults and a successful pilot course entitled Innovation , Design and Technology which took place in Plockton and involved 44 senior school pupils . |
| 6 | Ten crew is about right to race the boat , though more weight in a breeze — if allowed by the rules — is an advantage |
| 7 | For centre David Lougheed and uncapped lock Jeff Knauer , the CANZ series will be a special challenge for neither had a game during the '91 World Cup . |
| 8 | The goings on and comings off that stunned the world this week . |
| 9 | He was supported by Alun Michael , MP for Cardiff South , who argued that for Labour to take the issue seriously would be a gift to the party 's opponents . |
| 10 | Events in Oxford and Bridgewater should have told him otherwise — as should the call , by representatives of 120 local Labour Parties meeting to discuss Spain , for Labour to take the initiative in forming an alliance of progressive forces to bring down Chamberlain . |
| 11 | There is also a case for Labour to outline a vision of Europe utterly different from the EC sought by the Tories and the City . |
| 12 | The scope for Labour to do a deal is greater . |
| 13 | You were grateful not to have been born a boy , for that meant the probability of dying in war . |
| 14 | That was hot , yes and th in between there used to be that 's where your furnace used to go in and come back and up out the chimney and that they put them the in there to heat the water quick you see and yet they ought to be , they had to be sliced out with a what they call a slice , cos they used to get furred up and we used to give them nineteen and sixpence for that to fill the boiler up again , we had t used to have take Pinmill and they used to have to come up to get fresh water into the anchor boat and we used to pump it up by hand , into the boiler . |
| 15 | Maybe the authors realised this anyway , as they each made their colonies telepathic — and for that to solve the problem the collective mind must in some sense exist as a permanent , ordered structure of its own . |
| 16 | The revised budget for 1989/90 showed a deficit of 1,367 million kyats , compared with the planned surplus of 7,000,000 kyats . |
| 17 | Groups of up to about eight allow an atmosphere in which it is easier to share views , and to ensure that group members can get to know each other . |
| 18 | Two things can be said about this to avoid the impression that the different tendencies are simply expressions of a ‘ national character ’ , or of the irresponsibility of entertainment against the social purposiveness of public service — though the latter explanation , if understood historically rather than morally , is not completely without foundation . |
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| 20 | While statements such as this invited the charge that factual evidence was becoming confounded with too-hasty interpretation , the basic thesis survived and has been strengthened by other workers not of the psychoanalytic school : notably the ethologists and zoologists , as well as child psychologists ( Lorenz , 1952 ; Harlow , 1961 ; Schaffer and Emerson , 1964 ) . |
| 21 | Run For Free led the charge in the £35,000 stamina test , and the Pipe supporting cast mopped up the minor prizes . |
| 22 | And Aberconwy mayor Eurwen Jones has praised council staff who have worked round the clock for free to tackle the emergency . |
| 23 | On Saturday , after watching West Indian pro Tony Gray blast 81 out of an Auckland total of 200 for five at Synthonia , Johnston stepped forward to take five for 22 to dismiss the home side for 102 and clinch a 98-run win . |
| 24 | Yet , at first glance , and for reasons located primarily in the International movement , 1927 would not appear to be an opportune moment for Nizan to join the party . |
| 25 | Paradoxically , this extremist , sectarian phase of PCF development constituted an entirely suitable moment for Nizan to enter the party . |
| 26 | Hopes were high when it was found that even if the organizer tissue were killed it could still induce , for this offered the possibility of extracting the responsible chemical signal . |
| 27 | Doubts as to even the possible reality of such a law , arising from an excessively empiricist conception of the possibilities of being , prove unreasonable in the light of the establishable fact that both the every day world in which we live , and we ourselves , are only appearances of a realm of things in themselves whose true nature is hidden from us. for this opens the possibility that what we are in ourselves is essentially rational beings , belonging to a society of rational beings , while what we are as appearances is sensory beings . |
| 28 | The venue for this changes every year . |
| 29 | Ideally each should be able to offer something to the others , but for this to happen an agenda has to be clarified and values made explicit . |
| 30 | For this to happen the Church must be like a beacon shining through the darkness , an example of love and justice to the rest of society . |